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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2022054282 · 5/17/2022 · Parksite, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Parksite, Inc.
Location
627 US Route 1 South, NORTH BRUNSWICK, NEW JERSEY, 08902
NAICS
444190
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cutting a piece of wood with a miter saw. The wood pulled the employee's left thumb into the sawblade, which severely lacerated it resulting in amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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